Nelson Plastics recalls
Nelson Plastics boats have 1 recall campaign on record across 51 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.
Nelson Plastics Inc has one USCG safety recall on record, issued in April 1980 for the 12FT HI LAKER model. The campaign (800088S) cited noncompliance and affected 51 units. For buyers considering a used Nelson Plastics Inc boat, the risk exposure is limited to this single early model.
All Nelson Plastics recalls
- ⚠ Recall
800088S4/4/1980NONCOMPLIANCE; #NAME
What this means before you buy →
What to check before you buy a used Nelson Plastics
- Decode the HIN to confirm your boat's model year and name, then verify whether it matches the 1980 12FT HI LAKER covered by campaign 800088S.
- Request documentation from the seller showing whether recall remedy work was completed.
- Contact the Coast Guard or a marine surveyor to confirm the current status of the recall for your specific hull.
- Have a qualified surveyor inspect the boat before purchase, noting any deficiencies related to the original noncompliance issue.
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls has Nelson Plastics Inc had?
One USCG recall on record, campaign 800088S issued in April 1980.
Which Nelson Plastics Inc models were recalled?
The 12FT HI LAKER, with 51 units affected by the 1980 noncompliance campaign.
Should I avoid buying a Nelson Plastics Inc boat?
The single recall from 1980 was limited to one model. Verify whether your target boat was affected and whether the remedy was completed before purchase.
How do I check if a used Nelson Plastics Inc boat was recalled?
Decode the HIN to confirm the model year and model name, then cross reference with campaign 800088S covering 1980 12FT HI LAKER hulls.